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... Surface Tension . - Laplace's Theory of Capillarity . - Diffusion of Liquids.— Diffusion of Gases . - Viscosity of Liquids . - INDEX . " It would be difficult for the student to find an equally concise and clear account of the theory ...
... Surface Tension . - Laplace's Theory of Capillarity . - Diffusion of Liquids.— Diffusion of Gases . - Viscosity of Liquids . - INDEX . " It would be difficult for the student to find an equally concise and clear account of the theory ...
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... surface of water , and we may easily observe in them all the characteristics just described . It is obviously true that they take time to travel , and that the disturbance is in the medium - the water - through which they travel . The ...
... surface of water , and we may easily observe in them all the characteristics just described . It is obviously true that they take time to travel , and that the disturbance is in the medium - the water - through which they travel . The ...
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... surface by a bright light - sunlight is most effective — and watch the ripples in the reflection on a suitably placed screen . Re- flection may be obtained from bodies of variously shaped edges placed in the trough , and refraction may ...
... surface by a bright light - sunlight is most effective — and watch the ripples in the reflection on a suitably placed screen . Re- flection may be obtained from bodies of variously shaped edges placed in the trough , and refraction may ...
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... surface to which we may ascribe the reflection . On a small scale we may reflect sound by holding a watch in front of a large concave mirror . In accordance with the law of equality of the angles of incidence and reflection , the light ...
... surface to which we may ascribe the reflection . On a small scale we may reflect sound by holding a watch in front of a large concave mirror . In accordance with the law of equality of the angles of incidence and reflection , the light ...
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... surface of water are compounds of transverse and longitudinal motion , for a floating particle both rises up and down and moves to and fro . If the waves are made in a shallow trough in which there are particles of dust at the bottom ...
... surface of water are compounds of transverse and longitudinal motion , for a floating particle both rises up and down and moves to and fro . If the waves are made in a shallow trough in which there are particles of dust at the bottom ...
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